FAISALABAD: The Model Customs Collectorate (MCC) Faisalabad Anti-Smuggling Organization (ASO) impounded 12 non-duty paid vehicles and other contraband items valued at Rs 24.23 million in August 2015.
MCC Faisalabad’s ASO covers different regions including Jhang, Mianwali, Sara-e-Muhajir, Sargodha and Faisalabad where field units are working to curb the smuggling activities in their respective regions.
During August, the ASO impounded 12 vehicles worth Rs 7.8 million including, Toyota Corolla, Toyota Vitz car, Toyota Land Cruiser, Toyota Hilux Surf, Toyota Crown Car, Toyota Hiace Van, Isuzu Truck and others.
Besides, ASO team following the directions of Collector MCC Faisalabad Tauseef Ahmad Qureshi conducted many raids to fail the smuggling bids and seized contraband items worth Rs 16.437 million.
16260 kilogram of red chilli seeds, 1420 kg of auto parts, 3453 yards of cloth, 39500 litter of diesel, 354 kg of art silk cloth, 51 units of tyres, 2350 kg of whey powder, 354 kg black pepper, 4516 cans of Rani juice and 9040 kg of cumin seed (zeera).